It’s certainly a rarity that market-regulating legislation uniformly helps economic growth. New standards facing Missouri scrap metal trading, however, have […]
There are all kinds of fun number-crunching stories to talk about today. But I’ll concentrate on just one. Chicago currently […]
OK, now that I have your attention with that eye-popping (yet accurate) title, let’s discuss the issue reasonably. The Kansas […]
As David Stokes and I have previously discussed, I do, of course, agree that legislation should be the result of […]
The Columbia Daily Tribune published an editorial today about cyber bullying. There are lots of questions, but not a lot […]
The Show-Me Institute has released our contribution to the ongoing debate about the "Missouri Plan" and judicial selection in Missouri. […]
And we all know how shocking that is. But, in this case, I actually think they’re right that a well-intentioned […]
The City of Festus has decided to sell the only airport in Jefferson County. The Suburban Journals story serves as […]
A disjointed editorial about MOHELA, Missouri’s pseudo-public student loan lender, appears in the Lake Sun Leader today. The author argues […]
I am going to defer to his boss on the question posed in the title of Dave’s post on the […]
It was not long ago that when business owners heard about new development in their area, they greeted it with […]
My esteemed colleague, Mr. Stokes, has repeatedly written about the much-reviled "village law" that caused such a ruckus in this […]
KOMU Channel 8 News, the NBC-affiliate in central Missouri, ran a news story on Friday covering the Show-Me Institute’s newest […]
This could not have worked out better, frankly. The harmful "Village Law" that was passed last year was properly repealed […]
There is a terrific editorial in the Post-Dispatch today about how local communities use tax incentives to lure businesses. I […]
I’ll let David concentrate on the "sexy" news stories of today (like MoDOT’s revenue shortfalls and year-round school), and instead […]
MoDOT is predicting that road projects in Missouri, except for the New I-64/40, will be delayed because (according to the […]
The proposed Textbook Transparency Act hopes to reduce seemingly exorbitant prices to students by mandating that publishers and bookstores provide […]
Tony’s Kansas City blog, which is far superior to our own in its choice of pictures, weighs in on light […]
That’s right, your traditional May 19 deadline is approaching. Because of the floods, procrastinators were given an extra month to […]
